by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 18, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
“India’s senior population is expected to experience a remarkable 254% growth, making it the fastest-growing demographic segment globally. By 2050, India is projected to house up to 340 million seniors, constituting approximately 17% of the world’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
The segment aged 10-24 is estimated to constitute 26 per cent, with the 15-64 age group making up 68 per cent. Additionally, 7 per cent of India’s population is aged 65 years and above, with men having a life expectancy of 71 years and women 74 years New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director of Population Foundation of India (PFI), a non-profit organisation promoting gender sensitive population and health policymaking, said the findings have “profound implications” for India and includes challenges such as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 10, 2024 | Data, Health, Technology
R K Srivastava, former director general of health services at the Union Health Ministry, added that these solutions were vital for improving the quality of life and social inclusion of the elderly, long-term hospital patients and individuals with congenital or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Singapore is confronted with the “twin demographic challenges of a persistently low fertility rate and an ageing population”, the daily quoted the minister as saying Singapore: Singapore, facing a dwindling population and a manpower shortage, has seen its...
